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Policemen continue open-ended strike
CAIRO: Several thousand low-ranking policemen gathered in front of the Ministry of…
Human Rights Watch warns against possible whitewash in Maspero probe
CAIRO: International rights group Human Rights Watch (HRW) warned of the Egyptian…
Analysis: Tunisia shows democracy can work for Arab Islamists
TUNIS: Tunisia gave birth to the "Arab Spring" and now it is…
Initiative calls for treating police as ‘civilian body’
CAIRO: A new initiative for restructuring the police called for treating the…
Arab Spring inspires repression alongside freedom, says report
UNITED NATIONS: Arab Spring uprisings have inspired repression in many countries as…
Pope to promote peace in talks with world religious leaders
VATICAN CITY: Pope Benedict XVI has invited 300 religious leaders to a…
Rights group warns of cover-up in Maspero killings
CAIRO: A leading international rights group has warned of a cover-up by…
Weapons found in Libyan embassy in Cairo
CAIRO: The Libyan embassy in Cairo said on Monday that it found…
Obama urges Egypt army chief to lift state of emergency
WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama urged Egypt's army chief to lift a…
Egypt military ruler to attend Saudi prince’s funeral
CAIRO: Egypt's military ruler Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi was headed to Saudi…